yellowing

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Description

Gradual formation of a yellow cast in aging oil based paints sensitive to the lack of UV exposure.
 
 

 

 

 

Probable Cause

• Using alkyd or oil based paints in white or light colors.

• Heat effective from heating ducts, radiators or stoves.

• Limited light exposure behind pictures, appliances, inside closets, etc.

• Oxidation of oil-based paints/varnishes.

• Recycled paper on sheet rock.

Solutions

• Select premium California acrylic paints that re non-yellowing such as 2010, Fres~Coat or Pacific finishes.

Primers & Interior Finishes

• Priming is essential for stronger adhesion, sheen uniformity, mildew control, and durability.
  

• Select a top quality interior California Paints interior paint in the color and sheen of your choice.

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